According to the Centers for Disease Control, an estimated 40 million adults do not know how to swim. It’s also reported that more than half of all adults have never taken a swim lesson. Perry Maxwell ...

U.S. Masters Swimming, a national membership nonprofit for adult swimmers with clubs, workout groups, and other activities, designates each April as Adult Learn-to-Swim Month.

Adults who can’t swim are often afraid to let their kids play in the water because they’re worried they won’t be able to save them in an emergency, said Michael Kelly, ...